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Wearable Devices Explained

Wearable Devices Explained

Epilepsy ExplainedIn this Epilepsy Explained video we explore epilepsy treatments and therapies, focusing on wearable seizure detection devices with Dr. Steven Karceski, epileptologist at New York-Presbyterian Hospital at the Weill Cornell Medical Center.
Epilepsy Dietary Therapies Explained

Epilepsy Dietary Therapies Explained

Epilepsy ExplainedIn "Dietary Therapies Explained", Dr. Mackenzie Cervenka answers your questions about the ketogenic diet and other dietary treatments and therapies used to reduce seizures.
Epilepsy Surgery Part 2

Epilepsy Surgery Part 2

Epilepsy ExplainedThis is part 2 of Epilepsy Surgery Explained. Dr. Scott Perry answers questions about preparing for epilepsy brain surgery and addresses post-operation concerns. This is part of out Treatments and Therapies video series.
Epilepsy Surgery Part 1

Epilepsy Surgery Part 1

Epilepsy ExplainedIn this video we explore Epilepsy Treatments and Therapies with Dr. Scott Perry who answers questions about brain surgery for epilepsy including when to consider surgery, how to determine if you might be a candidate, and what tests you may have to undergo in preparation for surgery.

New GABA-Targeting Therapies for the Treatment of Seizures and Epilepsy: II. Treatments in Clinical Development

ResearchThere is an opportunity for further research aimed at developing more innovative GABA-targeting therapies.

Beyond Pharmacological Therapy for the Treatment of Epilepsy: Creating Electrodes to Prevent Seizures by Stimulating the Brain

DiscoveryConsidering the limitations of pharmacological therapy for many epilepsy patients, it is essential to increase the range of available treatments, and the work from Dr. Litt’s laboratory makes a cure for epilepsy closer to becoming a reality.

Outcomes in the Treatment of Psychogenic Nonepileptic Seizures (PNES) with Cognitive Behavioral Therapy-Informed Psychotherapy

ResearchPatients treated with cognitive behavioral therapy-informed psychotherapy with a minimum of 7 sessions in 3 months did not have significant improvement.

Study Finds Diet Therapy to be Most Effective Therapy in Children with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures (Doose Syndrome)

ResearchEpilepsy with myoclonic-atonic seizures (EMAS) is a rare childhood onset epileptic encephalopathy. There is no clear consensus for recommended treatments, and pharmacoresistance is common...Read More

Treatment Comparison of Perampanel (Fycompa®) Versus Brivaracetam (Briviact®) as Add-On Therapy for Epilepsy

ResearchPerampanel and brivaracetam are effective for the add-on treatment of focal-onset seizures and display similar adverse event profiles.

Medical Treatment in Infants and Young Children with Epilepsy: Off-Label Use of Antiseizure Medications Survey Report of ILAE Task Force Medical Therapies in Children

ResearchOur results reveal that several ASMs (e.g. topiramate, oxcarbazepine, benzodiazepines) are prescribed “off-label” in distinct scenarios of young children with epilepsy. In addition, recent scientific guidelines were not always adopted by several survey respondents, suggesting a potential knowledge gap.
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